Welltech - Procurement Manager

Ukraine1w ago

Requirements

• The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency across all purchasing activities, and building a high-performing procurement team. Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills are essential, along with the ability to drive continuous improvement and foster cross-functional collaboration. • 5–7+ years in procurement, with 3+ years in a leadership role. • Experience in international or multinational companies, preferably in the IT/tech industry. • Strong background in IT procurement, vendor management, and strategic sourcing. • Education & Certifications: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. • Relevant certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM, PMP) are a plus. • Proficiency in ERP/procurement systems (Workday, SAP, Coupa, Oracle, Jira, ServiceNow, etc.). • Strong analytical, negotiation, and contract management skills. • Understanding of procurement compliance and risk management. • Leadership & Communication: • Excellent team management and stakeholder engagement skills. • Fluent in English (written and spoken); other languages are an asset. • Ability to work cross-functionally and lead change initiatives. • Candidate journey • ⭕️ Recruiter call --> ⭕️ Meet the hiring manager --> ⭕️ Skills assessment--> ⭕️ Meet the Leadership team

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end contract lifecycle, including drafting, negotiations, renewals, and terminations, ensuring favorable commercial terms and effective risk management. • Lead strategic sourcing initiatives, tender processes, supplier evaluations, and commercial negotiations to achieve optimal business outcomes. • Act as a trusted business partner to internal stakeholders, providing procurement expertise and guidance on supplier selection, commercial decisions, and purchasing strategies. • Identify and deliver cost-saving opportunities, optimize supplier spend, and drive value through effective supplier management. • Drive continuous improvement of procurement processes, systems, and workflows, taking a hands-on role in the configuration, optimization, and enhancement of Jira and ERP systems.